We knitters strive for consistent stitch tension, but does your cast-on and bind-off tension match too? Ummm . . . maybe not always. Typically, it is the bound-off stitches that can be much tighter and sometimes even pucker. You could loosen up your tension of course, but you may just want to try this easy tip!
Read MorePart of the appeal of working with variegated or space dyed yarn is watching the colors change and looking forward to seeing what sets up next. That's fun! What isn't as much fun is watching those color changes pool unattractively or get lost in a complicated design. Today, we'll show you how to pop your knitting project when working with variegated yarns.
Read MoreHow to Knit the Perfect Baby Blanket in 3 Easy Steps
With this Ultimate Guide to Baby Blankets, you'll be able to choose the right size blanket, what yarn to use, and how many stitches to cast on. That's it! Just 3 easy steps, no matter what yarn you choose!
Read MoreLove to line up those knitted project pieces and join a perfect seam? Probably not, but how about if it was easier? Well, here's a simple little notion that I like to use that makes it much easier to create a great seam that lines up stitch for stitch every time.
Read MoreAre you looking for simple ways to improve your knitting? Check out this easy tip!
Read MoreI'm going to be sharing a short video on how to change needles in the middle of a circular knitting project.
Read MoreHave you ever struggled or worried that your stitches will slide right off those double pointed knitting needles? Yes, it happens, and even to the most experienced knitters. Well, here's an easy fix!
Read MoreDid you know that almost every knitter's row tension can vary? For some the looser tension is on the knit stitch side and others it's the purl. I’ll show you how to fix that problem!
Read MoreShawl knitting can take more time than many projects, so let's make sure when it's time to get those stitches off the needles and onto the blocking boards it will grow to be as wide as you want it to be. This is a simple tip, but a really important one!
Read MoreTension, simply put, is nothing more than how tightly or loosely you wrap the yarn when working the knit and purl stitches. Here’s 5 tips to improve yarn tension!
Read MoreLearning to join seams with a clean edge can add a polished and professional finish to your completed knitting project. Here's how-to join garter stitch (knit every row) panels in just a few easy steps!
Read MoreWant your project to measure in as planned? Then you'll want to know how to measure gauge.
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